Mary Hammond Norton Obituary

The passing of Mary Hammond Norton (Dedham, Massachusetts) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 20, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Samuel Hammond and Isabel Alleyn Hammond; her significant other Dr. Lawrence A. Norton; her children, Lawrence Norton (Melissa), Samuel Norton (Panita) and Annie Groves (Richard); and her grandchildren, Alexandra Norton, Taylor Norton, Noah Norton, Owen Norton, Audrey Groves and Catie Groves. She was also cherished by nieces, nephews, and their children long after the deaths of her sister and sister‑in‑law.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wellesley College Friends of Art, 100 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, or St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 59 Court Street, Dedham, MA 02026.